New Orleans Pelicans 112, Charlotte Hornets 107 — Recap

December 15, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New Orleans Pelicans 112, Charlotte Hornets 107. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NOP 21-20 CHA; Q2 NOP 29-19 CHA; Q3 NOP 26-37 CHA; Q4 NOP 36-31 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Terry Rozier (CHA) 30 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-25 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (NOP) 29 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Miles Bridges (CHA) 27 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-24 shooting; Zion Williamson (NOP) 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists on 9-of-16 shooting; CJ McCollum (NOP) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-18 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHA

Terry Rozier

30 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 11-25 FG

Scoring · NOP

Jonas Valanciunas

29 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM · 11-16 FG

Scoring · CHA

Miles Bridges

27 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 10-24 FG

Season highs

Jonas Valanciunas · Season-high 29 pointsZion Williamson · Season-high 11 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NOP	21	29	26	36		112
CHA	20	19	37	31		107

🧮 How They Scored

NOPCHA

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.1%Effective FG%53.2%

13.8%Turnover %5.5%

33.3%Offensive rebound %9.5%

0.400Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jonas Valanciunas C	37	29	13	4	—	2	2	11-16	2-4	5-6	+5
CJ McCollum G	35	19	5	4	1	1	2	7-18	3-9	2-2	+4
Brandon Ingram F	32	8	3	7	—	—	9	3-8	0-1	2-2	+5
Zion Williamson F	30	21	11	4	—	—	1	9-16	—	3-4	-1
Herbert Jones F	28	11	2	1	1	1	—	3-4	1-2	4-6	+2
Trey Murphy III F	25	13	6	2	—	—	—	3-7	1-5	6-6	+8
Jose Alvarado G	21	8	8	1	1	1	1	1-6	1-3	5-6	+9
Dyson Daniels G	15	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	+7
Naji Marshall F	13	3	1	1	—	—	—	1-4	1-2	—	-11
Jordan Hawkins G	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-3

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Terry Rozier G	39	30	4	6	3	—	2	11-25	4-11	4-4	-10
Miles Bridges F	39	27	10	2	1	—	3	10-24	2-8	5-6	-11
Brandon Miller F	35	16	4	3	1	—	—	7-16	2-5	0-2	-1
Nick Richards C	30	16	6	1	—	1	—	7-7	—	2-2	+6
Bryce McGowens G	21	7	2	—	1	—	—	2-5	0-2	3-5	-14

🔬 Advanced Stats

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	37	29	77.8	24.4	+1.9	21.7
Zion Williamson	Bench	30	21	59.1	25.7	-3.3	17.9
CJ McCollum	Bench	35	19	50.3	25.9	-1.0	10.3
Trey Murphy III	Bench	25	13	67.4	16.1	+14.5	17.5
Herbert Jones	Bench	28	11	82.8	10.6	+1.6	10.1
Brandon Ingram	Bench	32	8	45.0	23.4	+1.4	0.8
Jose Alvarado	Bench	21	8	46.3	19.6	+22.4	13.8
Naji Marshall	Bench	13	3	37.5	12.5	-42.1	4.0
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dyson Daniels	Bench	15	—	0.0	0.0	+32.4	0.0
Jordan Hawkins	Bench	4	—	0.0	8.3	-37.5	-5.3

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Terry Rozier	Bench	39	30	56.1	32.6	-9.2	16.7
Miles Bridges	Bench	39	27	50.7	32.2	-11.9	10.6
Nick Richards	Bench	30	16	101.5	12.3	+16.0	12.6
Brandon Miller	Bench	35	16	47.4	21.5	+0.3	6.6
Bryce McGowens	Bench	21	7	48.6	14.3	-28.6	4.0
Nick Smith Jr.	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0